Summary: They shouldn't be too bummed about Chuck Schumer's rise to Senate Minority Leader, however. Though he has had some questionable ties to Wall Street, Schumer sounded the alarm, after the 2014 midterm, about Dems' abandonment of working and middle class Americans. Will the party listen this time?<br><br>Also, how will Washington--the city itself--deal with the Trump administration? DCist's Rachel Kurzius talked about that with us, in the latest of our weekly chats.<br><br>Finally, Trump abandons a major campaign promise, to the consternation of conservatives. And his AG pick comes under the microscope, again--for that time he was too racist to be a federal judge.
